2014

As XP Support Ends, New POS and ATM Windows Open
As XP Support Ends, New POS and ATM Windows Open
January 21, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

By Jeffrey Green (@epaymentsguy) Much has been said, especially in trade press, over the past year or so about Microsoft’s decision to discontinue updating its...

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Pot’s ‘Grey Market’ Poised To Push B2B Payments Innovation
Pot’s ‘Grey Market’ Poised To Push B2B Payments Innovation
January 21, 2014  |  B2B Payments

By: Eileen Goode (@eileengoode) Legalized for medical consumption in 20 states and for recreational use in Colorado and Washington, marijuana is still federally classified as...

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MasterCard’s Balfany: There’s No Silver Bullet, But Security Tools Do Work
MasterCard’s Balfany: There’s No Silver Bullet, But Security Tools Do Work
January 21, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

It's the big question being asked in the post-Target breach environment: How do we stop the next one? As Carolyn Balfany, senior vice president of...

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The Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral
The Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral
January 20, 2014  |  Commentary

Intense competition from online and mobile channels, pricing pressures and shrinking margins, high fixed costs, changing customer demographics, and eroding revenue opportunities. Sound familiar? It...

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